Total solar eclipse, 2 August 2027

    A total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027, with totality lasting up to 6m 23s in a path 258 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 10:06:34 UT, magnitude 1.079, saros 136.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    2 August 2027
    Longest totality
    6m 23s
    Greatest eclipse
    10:06:34 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    25.5°N 33.2°E
    Path width
    258 km
    Path on Earth
    08:23–11:49 UT
    Partial eclipse
    07:30–12:43 UT
    Magnitude
    1.079
    Saros series
    136

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia10:22:15–10:28:11 UT5m 56s
    Sanaa, Yemen10:44:10–10:46:22 UT2m 12s
    Makkah, Saudi Arabia10:23:55–10:29:03 UT5m 08s
    Banghazi, Libya09:27:43–09:33:52 UT6m 09s
    Oran, Algeria08:50:58–08:56:06 UT5m 08s
    Tangier, Morocco08:44:33–08:49:24 UT4m 51s
    At Taif, Saudi Arabia10:25:47–10:29:52 UT4m 06s
    Luxor, Egypt10:01:58–10:08:18 UT6m 21s

    Legend

    • Path of totality
    • Path of annularity
    • Central line
    • Partial eclipse visible
    • Most of the Sun covered
    • Greatest eclipse
    • Shadow centre, every 30 min

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